HALIFAX: According to a new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), when compared to the rest of Canada, Atlantic provinces have some of the most restrictive alcohol…
HALIFAX: Oct. 1 marked the second increase to the minimum wage in one year, which is disconnected from the formula currently set out by the minimum wage regulations of CPI…
HALIFAX: The failure of the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCBNS) to provide employers with predictability on premiums while government legislates increased benefits is disappointing. The insurance fund is…
HALIFAX: Provincial governments in Atlantic Canada should stick closer to their budgets and put more funds to paying down their debts, according to a new CFIB report. The report shines…
HALIFAX: Only half of Atlantic Canadian small businesses believe their municipal government is small-business friendly, according to a new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). CFIB’s 2025…
CHARLOTTETOWN: The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) welcomes Monday’s announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney to significantly reduce tolls on the Confederation Bridge and regional ferry routes — a…
HALIFAX: Significant progress has been made by Nova Scotia in removing trade barriers with provinces and territories over the past year, finds the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)’s latest…
From a press release CHARLOETTETOWN, PEI: The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is urging the federal and provincial governments to move swiftly on their commitment to reduce and ideally…
HALIFAX: The Canadian Federation of independent business (CFIB) is pleased that the Government of Nova Scotia has followed through on promised changes to the Small Business Tax Rate in Budget…
From a release: HALIFAX: As MLAs return to Halifax for the first sitting of the 65th General Assembly, small businesses are looking to the government to follow through on their…
